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Sharks Knock Off Kings in OT
SAN JOSE, CA - MAY 18: Dan Boyle #22, Patrick Marleau #12 and Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks celebrate with teammates after Boyle scored a goal against the Los Angeles Kings in the first period in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at HP Pavilion on May 18, 2013 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ...
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Bus strikes kills woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
A woman's airport visit to greet an arriving traveler turned deadly when she tripped in a roadway and a charter bus ran over her. It forced the normally hectic four-lane arrivals section ...
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Man Accused Of Murdering His Father Apprehended
SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA.com) -- A man wanted for allegedly shooting his father in the head Thursday evening has been apprehended. Sheriff’s Homicide detectives report that 31-year-old Juan Alexander Mejia Dubon, wanted for the murder of his father — Canyon Country resident Juan Mejia — has been taken into ...
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Rancho Palos Verdes Couple Accused Of Running $1M Pot Operation
RANCHO PALOS VERDES (CBSLA.com) -- A Rancho Palos Verdes couple is accused of running a $1 million marijuana operation out of their home. Tom Kim, 37, and his common-law wife, Molly Hwang, 45, were arrested on Thursday. They were charged with illegally cultivating marijuana, possession of marijuana and hashish for sale, child endangerment and conducting a business in the city of Rancho Palos ...
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Knife-Wielding Suspect Fatally Wounded In Alhambra OIS Identified
Authorities identified the man as 35-year-old Tony Nim of Alhambra. For unknown reasons, Nim entered a police station in the 200 block of S. 1st Street carrying what was was described as ';a very large knife.'; The shooting occurred at around 7:25 a.m., according to LA County Sheriff Lt. Dave Coleman. Three officers were confirmed to have fired their weapons, Coleman ...
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Kings Lose To Sharks In Game 3 OT
SAN JOSE (AP) – Logan Couture scored a power-play goal 1:29 into overtime to help the San Jose Sharks bounce back from two losses in Los Angeles to beat the Kings 2-1 in Game 3 of their second-round series on Saturday night. Dan Boyle scored a power-play goal early in the first period and Antti Niemi made 26 saves for the Sharks, who got the penalty calls to go in their favor down the ...
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Mike Feuer Carmen Trutanich square off in city attorney election
City Attorney Carmen Trutanich (null) There is a sense of deja vu in this year's race for city attorney between incumbent Carmen Trutanich and former Assemblyman Mike Feuer. In 2009, Trutanich came in second in the primary election and had to fight for his political survival. This year, he again came in second in the primary election and is, once again, fighting for his political ...
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Northbound 405 Freeway will be closed overnight Sunday Monday nights
WEST LOS ANGELES - Northbound traffic on the San Diego (405) Freeway will be blocked just after midnight Sunday and Monday nights, and remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday and Tuesday, Metro officials announced today. Repaving and restriping work will close the northbound 405 at the Santa Monica (10) Freeway interchange. Traffic may enter the 405 north at the Santa Monica Boulevard onramp, or ...
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3 competing medical marijuana measures on Tuesday ballot
In a test of public support for medical marijuana, Los Angeles voters will have three different options Tuesday to regulate pot dispensaries, including proposals that limit their numbers and impose new taxes on their sales. Or they can vote against all three, sending a signal that - depending on whom you ask - either means they don't want any dispensaries at all, or, alternately that they ...
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UPI Sports Calendar for Sunday May 19
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Sharp CEO California is what I know
May 14, 2013-SAN DIEGO, CA Sarah Cleary, right, a Sharp Rees-Stealy licensed vocational nurse at the Sorrento Mesa clinic takes measurements of 11-month-old Lili Ayson, center, during a visit with her father, Jeremy Ayson, left, of Mira ...
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Elbert throws 13 pitches in Double-A rehab start
ATLANTA -- Scott Elbert allowed one run on two hits in one inning Saturday night as he continued his rehab assignment with Double-A Chattanooga. Elbert started and threw 13 pitches after already making three relief appearances with Class A Rancho Cucamonga. He allowed a single and RBI double to the first two batters he faced, then retired the next three hitters. Elbert is returning from a pair ...
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Magill battles for rotation spot in series finale
Matt Magill's stay in the Dodgers' starting rotation could be short-lived if he doesn't pitch well in Sunday's series finale against the Braves at Turner Field. With Ted Lilly set to be activated from the disabled list while the Dodgers are in Milwaukee, beginning Monday, the veteran lefty could return to the starting rotation if Magill has a poor outing. "We'll ...
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Late-Inning Brave HRs Beat Dodgers 3-1
ATLANTA (AP) – Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night. Kris Medlen, Cory Gearrin, and Craig Kimbrel combined on a two-hitter for Atlanta. Chris Capuano led 1-0 before he allowed a one-out single to B.J. Upton in the eighth. Dodgers manager Don ...
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Lake Fire North Of Santa Clarita Now 85 Percent Contained
SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA.com) -- Firefighters Saturday made progress as they battled a brush fire north of Santa Clarita. The blaze dubbed the Lake Fire was 85 percent contained, as of 5 p.m. Saturday. The fast-moving broke out Friday afternoon near Castaic Road and quickly spread to 600 acres. At last word, the fire had scorched 712 ...
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Amgen Tour Of California Bicycles Vs. Cars
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) — The Amgen tour of California rolls out of San Francisco to the finish line in Santa Rosa tomorrow. The route through lush wine country is popular year round. But not everyone’s happy about all the bicycle traffic. Close encounters with drivers are becoming common and incidents of road rage are on the rise. Gary Helfrick of the Bicycle Coalition keeps a database ...
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Eighth inning undoes Dodgers after strong start
Must C Catch: Kemp's impressive grab ATLANTA -- Dodgers reliever Kenley Jansen, asked to get a five-out save with a one-run lead, instead allowed back-to-back homers to Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons in the eighth inning of a crushing 3-1 loss to the Braves on Saturday night at Turner Field. Gattis' two-run blast culminated an eight-pitch at-bat after Jansen inherited a runner ...
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Patriotism at Torrances 54th annual Armed Forces Day Parade
5/18/13 - Members of the "Go For Broke" Japanese American World War II Veterans 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat team, march during the 54th Annual Armed Forces Day parade in Torrance, California. Photo by Brittany Murray / Staff Photographer ...
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California comes up empty in Preakness Stakes
Said Baffert, who won two races, including a stakes, on the day: "My horse missed the break and never was in the race. I'm happy for Gary and Wayne; that's ...
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Young heroes become Hollywood box office hits
The "Harry Potter" films generated 7.7 billion dollars in box office worldwide. "The Lord of the Rings" series made some 2.9 billion, and this year's Oscar Best Picture "Life of Pi" has taken in 608 million since last September.It looks like young heroes are not only saviors of the world, but also box office hits.Indeed, one of the hottest film genres in ...
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Body Found Near Hiker Went Missing
A body was found near where a 59-year-old woman with medical issues went missing five days earlier in Big Bear, San Bernardino County Sheriff's officials said on ...
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L.A. hobbyists seek $1.5 million prize in NASA Mars robot challenge
Jim Rothrock of Wunderkammer Laboratory has built an autonomous robot for a NASA competition to develop technology that can retrieve rock samples on Mars, which would then be returned to Earth. Wunderkammer is a returning entrant in the competition's second year. Topanga, CA 5/16/2013 (John McCoy/LA Daily ...
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Union money looms big in L.A. mayors race
L.A.'s next mayor to have regional impact The "La Wendy" factory at the county union's headquarters buzzed with activity Friday morning. Workers stacked glossy "Wendy Greuel" doorknob hangers. Volunteers hung sign-up sheets for canvassing. And hotel cleaners broke into cries of "S se puede," a hopeful shout for a wage hike under a Greuel ...
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Los Angeles mayoral race narrows latest opinion poll shows
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti speaks during an election night party at Avalon night club in Hollywood, California, March 5, ...
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5 Callaspo RBIs Help Sink Sox 12-9
ANAHEIM (AP) – Alberto Callaspo hit a three-run homer in Los Angeles’ five-run seventh inning, and the Angels beat the White Sox 12-9 on Saturday to end Chicago’s four-game winning ...
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LAX gets a facelift
Los Angeles International Airport has decided to go under the knife again; the sixth busiest airport in the world is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar face lift of its international terminal, aimed at bringing the airport back up to world class standards in design and service and now there is talk of even further redevelopment for the domestic terminals as well.
LAX was once considered a pioneering facility in the early days of the jet age, the famous Theme Building, built to resemble a flying saucer that has just landed is testament to this period of advancement and modernism. The building features a circular restaurant below four concentric spider-like legs, in-keeping with the space-age theme of the building, this restaurant is called Encounters. Read more
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